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How to get fromSussex to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Sussex to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    5h 37m
    €165–380

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bluebell station to School Hill Bottombus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    5h 50m
    €54–239

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 31m
    €199–324

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sussex to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    11h 28m
    €107–457

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    17h 36m
    €159–260

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LCY - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    5h 54m
    €183–550

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    6h 14m
    €146–327

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    6h 7m
    €168–459

  9. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bluebell station to School Hill Bottombus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LGW - ORK
    5h 48m
    €62–251

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    6h 40m
    €154–471

  11. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bluebell station to School Hill Bottombus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LGW - SNN
    6h 26m
    €73–283

London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Sussex, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Sussex to Ireland. However, you can take the taxi to Haywards Heath, take the train to London Bridge, walk to London Bridge station, take the subway to Canning Town station, walk to Canning Town DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sussex to Spencer Dock via Haywards Heath, London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 10h 31m.

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